The annual B.J. Burton Memorial Softball Tournament is set for June 29 at Pleasant View Park. Call Terry Thomas at 880-1519 or Gary Burton at 970-6300 for registration and additional information.

Wonder Boys Basketball Skills Academy

Arkansas Tech’s men’s basketball team will conduct a Basketball Skills Academy every Monday from 6-7 p.m. from June through October. Campers in grades 4-8 will learn the basic fndamentals of basketball such as dribbling, passing and shooting form. They will enhance their individual skills by working directly with the ATU coaching staff and players through different drills and competitions.

Entry fee is $10 per session or $30 in advance per month. Participants can register at the men’s basketball office. For more details, contact Chad Kline at ckline1@atu.edu.

Soccer association tryouts

Tryouts for the Arkansas Valley Soccer Association (AVSA) start Thursday at the Russellville Soccer Complex on Lock and Dam Road. Players who want to play soccer in the 2013-14 academic year must attend tryouts in the following age groups:

First Baptist Church of Russellville will host a training program for the Soaring Wings Half Marathon at 7:15 a.m. July 6 in the church parking lot. The group will meet on a weekly basis and will be divided among pace groups for all levels of runners and walkers.

Early registration for the program is available online through June 30 at a cost of $25. Beginning July 1, the cost will increase to $30.

Check out www.fbcruss.org/half-marathon-training for more details and to register. As a benefit for joining the running/walking group, participants will receive a dri-fit running shirt, preplanned routes, weekly running schedules, snacks following the runs, and weekly seminars. If you are interested in the program or have any questions, contact Larry Walker at 968-1316.

Adult fall softball meeting July 8

The Russellville Recreation and Parks Department will host an organizational meeting for Adult Fall Softball at 6:30 p.m. July 8 in the Hughes Community Center. Anyone interested in entering a team in the fall softball league should have a representative present at this meeting. Registration will begin July 15 and end at 5 p.m. July 26. If you are unable to attend, necessary forms are available in the Russellville Recreation and Parks Department Office or online at www.russellvillearkansas.org. Call 968-1272 for more details.

Dover basketball camp moved to August

The Dover Lady Pirates skills basketball camp has been rescheduled for Aug. 6-8. Cost of the camp, which will run from 9 a.m. to noon each day, will be $45 and includes a T-shirt. Call 331-4223 for additional information.

Student athletic trainer workshop July 22-23

CLARKSVILLE — University of the Ozarks head athletic trainer Chad Floyd will conduct a student athletic trainer workshop July 22-23 on Ozarks’ campus for high school students.

The workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Participants will learn basic athletic training knowledge and hands-on skills. The cost is $75 and the pre-registration deadline is July 19. Enrollment is limited to 10 students. Campus housing is available for $30 per night.

Floyd, who is in his 12th year at Ozarks, holds state, district and national training certifications and has an Arkansas teaching certificate in Health and Physical Education. Contact Floyd for more information at (479) 979-4853 or cfloyd@ozarks.edu.

Youth camp at Lake Dardanelle State Park

Lake Dardanelle State Park will host a three-day youth camp Aug. 6-8 for ages 12-15. The camp includes activities, crafts, programs and much more. The campers will meet at the visitor center at 9am each day and will be ready to be picked up there at 4 p.m. Lunch, snacks, and all materials will be included in the $65 registration fee.

The camp has limited space, so register by Aug. 1 (provided there is still space available). Pick up a registration form at the Lake Dardanelle State Park visitor center or it can be e-mailed or faxed to you. Call Lake Dardanelle State Park at 967-5516.